GMC Terrain 2025 - Battery - North America

GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-18552429) - 2025
238 Vehicle Care
Brake fluid absorbs water over time which
d
e
grades the effectiveness of the brake fluid.
Replace brake fluid at the specified intervals
to prevent increased stopping distance. See
Maintenance Schedule 3289.
What to Add
Use only GM approved DOT 4brake fluid from
aclean, sealed container. See Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants 3293.
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he wrong or contaminated brake fluid
c
o
uld result in damage to the brake system.
This could result in the loss of braking
leading to a possible injury. Always use the
proper GM approved brake fluid.
Caution
If brake fluid is spilled on the vehicle's
pa
inted surfaces, the paint finish can
be damaged. Immediately wash off any
painted surface.
Battery - North America
Th
e original equipment battery is maintenance
free. Do not remove the cap and do not
add fluid.
Refer to the replacement number shown on
the original battery label when anew battery
is needed. See Engine Compartment Overview
3226 for battery location.
For replacement of the battery, see your dealer.
The vehicle has an Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM)
12-volt battery. Installation of astandard 12-
volt battery will result in reduced 12-volt
battery life.
Some 12-volt battery chargers have an AGM
battery setting on the charger. If available,
use the AGM setting on the charger to limit
charge voltage to 14.8 volts. Follow the charger
manufacturer's instructions.
Stop/Start System
The vehicle has aStop/Start system to shut off
the engine to help conserve fuel. See Stop/Start
System 3167.
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ARNING: Battery posts, terminals and
r
elated accessories can expose you
to chemicals including lead and lead
compounds, which are known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling. For more information
go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
See C
alifornia Proposition 65 Warning 3
1.
Vehicle Storage
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atteries have acid that can burn you and
ga
s that can explode. You can be badly
hurt if you are not careful. Always wear
eye protection. See Jump Starting - North
America 3272 for tips on working around
abattery without getting hurt.
Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative
(−
) cable from the battery to keep the battery
from running down.